Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Motion planning for autonomous surface ships in ice
Agreement Number:
964727
Agreement Value:
$149,999.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 7, 2021 - Aug 31, 2025
Description:
The Project is a collaboration between academic researchers at University of Waterloo and the autonomous vessel research being undertaken at NRC- Ocean, coastal and River Engineering (OCRE). The University of Waterloo will explore motion planning techniques for robotic platforms to be applied to marine vessels. The NRC will develop a testbed for autonomous surface ships which would be used to validate and apply cutting-edge motion planning techniques to improve performance of autonomous surface ships in ice.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
In the short term, anticipated outcomes will be strengthened collaborations across industry, academia, and government to support research excellence. In the medium term, anticipated outcomes will be the development of new and potentially disruptive technologies with collaborators. In the long term, find collaborative solutions to public policy challenges and create stronger innovation systems.
Location:
Waterloo, Ontario, CA N2L 3G1
Reference Number:
172-2020-2021-Q4-964727
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119260685
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 3 time(s). The end date of this agreement has been modified by 153 days.
Amendment Date
Mar 10, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
University of Waterloo
Federal Riding Name:
Waterloo
Federal Riding Number:
35114
Program:
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
Program Purpose:
Collaborate on multiparty research and development programs to catalyze transformative, high-risk, high-reward research with the potential for game-changing scientific discoveries and technological breakthroughs in priority areas.
NAICS Code:
541710
Amendments: